Thanks Om & Alex ... I'll consider your advices when working on the issue tomorrow :)
On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 7:51 PM, OmPrakash Muppirala <bigosma...@gmail.com>wrote: > Here is a very good set of instructions on how to build and use FXG skins > [1]. Apparently you can edit FXG using the design view of Flash Builder > (not sure which version you tried) > > From the article, here are the restrictions when using scalegrids in FXG. > Do you have any of these in your skins? > > ============================================= > Scale grid > > Scale grids have some limitations that must be considered when designing > graphics using FXG. > > Scale grid values must be inside the boundaries of the graphic and must not > overlap (that is, left boundary < scaleGridLeft < scaleGridRight < right > boundary). > > Scale grids will not work if the graphic contains any Group elements. > > Scale grids will not work if elements have alpha applied. Instead, apply > alpha to the stroke and fill elements. > ============================================= > > > [1] http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flex/articles/mobile-skinning-part1.html > > > On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 10:43 AM, OmPrakash Muppirala > <bigosma...@gmail.com>wrote: > > > On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 10:27 AM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote: > > > >> I don't know much about the rules for scaleGrid and skins. I haven't > >> spent any time in that area. > >> > >> But again, Path and Text are still vectors. You shouldn't need > scaleGrid > >> to scale them. > >> > >> -Alex > >> > > > > Even though they are vectors, they are built for a particular form > > factor. When using it the user might want to use it in a different form > > factor but still expect it to scale correctly. We do that a lot in the > Flex > > Mobile skins, ex. [1] > > > > Thanks, > > Om > > > > [1] > > > https://fisheye6.atlassian.com/browse/~br=develop/flex-sdk/frameworks/projects/mobiletheme/src/spark/skins/mobile160/assets/Button_down.fxg?hb=true > > > > > > > >> > >> On 9/16/13 10:17 AM, "Sebastian Mohr" <flex.masul...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> >Thanks for your reply ... I wanted to use these attributes for a bunch > of > >> >vector <s:Button /> skins like ... > >> > > >> ><s:SparkSkin scaleGridLeft="22" scaleGridRight="48" scaleGridTop="0" > >> >scaleGridBottom="47" /> > >> > > >> >Inside are a number of <s:Path /> and <s:Richtext /> that I have > created > >> >with Flash Catalyst CS5.5. > >> > > >> >for the moment I get this error: > >> >Error: ScaleGrid properties can not be set on this Group since at least > >> >one > >> >child element is a DisplayObject. > >> > > >> >Wouldn't this be possible? Thanks. > >> > > >> >-- > >> >Sebastian (PPMC) > >> >Interaction Designer > >> > > >> >Looking for a Login Example with Apache Flex? Please check out this > code: > >> >http://code.google.com/p/masuland/wiki/LoginExample > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> >On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 6:45 PM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote: > >> > > >> >> Why do you want to scale vector graphics via scale9? > >> >> > >> >> On 9/16/13 5:09 AM, "Sebastian Mohr" <flex.masul...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> >> > >> >> >Just wanted to know if you have a recommendation what would be the > >> >> >quickest > >> >> >way to add scale-9 information to FXG files. For PNG files I usually > >> >>use > >> >> >Flex Builder 3 which has a "Edit Scale Grid" Button in the CSS file > >> >> >"Design > >> >> >View" [1], but, for FXG files there seems to be no quick solution. > >> >>Thanks > >> >> >in advance. > >> >> > > >> >> >[1] > >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> > >> > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FLEX/Designer+&+Developer+Too > >> >>l > >> >> >s#Designer%26DeveloperTools-AdobeFlexBuilder3 > >> >> > > >> >> >-- > >> >> >Sebastian (PPMC) > >> >> >Interaction Designer > >> >> > > >> >> >Looking for a Login Example with Apache Flex? Please check out this > >> >>code: > >> >> >http://code.google.com/p/masuland/wiki/LoginExample > >> >> > >> >> > >> > >> > > > -- Sebastian (PPMC) Interaction Designer Looking for a Login Example with Apache Flex? Please check out this code: http://code.google.com/p/masuland/wiki/LoginExample
